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These documents explain how OHID is approaching reduction and food and drink reformulation as part of the government’s obesity strategy.
A technical report outlining guidelines for industry, 2017 baseline levels for drinks in scope and next steps.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
Guidance for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy. Including how to check if your drink is liable, as well as how to register, submit returns and pay your bill.
Outlines the provisions of the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021, and provides assistance in understanding and applying them.
Find out about Alcoholic Ingredients Relief, which is the repayment of excise duty charged on spirits, beer, wine, other fermented products and cider.
Find out how to apply for approval under the scheme, how to claim for the subsidy, how much you can claim and what records you need to keep.
Find out when you need to charge VAT and at what rate if you supply food and drink for the purposes of catering or as a takeaway.
How to work out the dilution ratio of your drink, and what records you need to keep about the dilution ratio for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
What you need to include in your Soft Drinks Industry Levy return, how to correct an error in a previous return and what records to keep.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced the 10 SME winners of the 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards.
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